Sports

Shin-kicking, lawn mower racing, and the surprising athleticism of Not Sports

'FIFA 21' "toxicity" and goal celebrations: Here's what's changing: Shushing and A-OK hand are gone

FIFA 21: A gleeful new feature will make it the most fun edition yet

Olympics Flashbacks: The science of robot refs and why they still suck

Olympics Flashbacks: How a NASA-designed swimsuit rocked the 2008 games

The best rock-paper-scissors players know how to win without luck

Olympics Flashbacks: The science of barefoot running and winning gold

'FIFA 21' EA developers on VAR and how Covid-19 influenced development

Why Vicki Draves' story is so powerful, 72 years later

Bizarre, never-before-seen material to drive next-gen computers

Headis is a masterclass in how to turn a weird game into a legitimate sport

Baseball in the time of Covid-19

Leg Day Observer: The 4 best workout routines for quarantine

Covid-19: Staying ahead of the game

Health expert reveals a dangerous side effect of high-intensity workouts

How much exercise is too much? Here's what we found.

Science explains the untapped potential of the humble hot dog eating contest

A veteran lawnmower racer on what it takes to zip at 60 miles per hour

The 5 best socks to keep your feet cool

'Floor is Lava' host Rutledge Wood explains the surprising secret to winning

Not Sports: An Inverse series where the rules are fuzzy and the value is clear

Inverse Daily: The center of the Solar System?

How Major League Wiffle Ball is turning a classic summer game into a sport

Sports in the time of Covid-19

Parkour legend Jesse La Flair talks 360 cameras, Linkin Park, and UFO pants

A.I. could solve summer's deadliest problem

Shin-kicking: A game created to troll 17th-century puritans is still thriving

"Smart Ring” Science: Why NBA players should match hope with skepticism

Does exercise improve your microbiome?

Why it could be dangerous to exercise wearing a face mask

Not Sports: Riding runaway sheep teaches "cul de sac kids" a life lesson

The one word you need to know when you go back to the gym after Covid-19

Not Sports: Fans of this weird exercise also want to achieve world peace

This ancient innovation could change sneakers forever

Behind the robotic basketball hoop that broke the internet

Workout hacks in an ultramarathon and feet fit for walking

'Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2' remake delights fans still begging for 'Skate 4'

How to keep a safe distance when you're running or cycling: A few tips before you go

After Covid-19, what's the future of stadiums look like?

NFL alum Chris Kluwe talks Animal Crossing, anime, and 4chan trolls

Study: One type of exercise “reverses” aging’s effect on stem cells

Extremely steampunk leg attachments could let humans run 46 miles per hour

Nike-backed researchers invent a wearable robot that makes you faster

Excavation of 3,400-year-old ballcourt rewrites the origin of an ancient, brutal game

Workout hacks: Ultramarathon study reveals what actually boosts performance

Why The ESPN+ Subscription Is The Best $5 You’ll Spend This Month

'Overwatch' update: How League pros are preparing for Hero Pools

What is the best music to workout to? More than 100 years of research reveals 5 benefits

Are you exercising too much? 4 signs you might be

An NBA player could get the first blockchain sports contract